Mantle Starts Fund For Hodgkins Disease Research Memorial
Mickey Mantle launches a memorial fund after his father died of Hodgkins disease and his wartime memory supports St Vincent's Hospital research. The drive gains backing from baseball greats including Ford Frick Willie Mays and Stan Musial with a $5,000 donation from a benefactor in Hawaii.
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St. Vincent's Hospital
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Ernie Banks
Eddie Yost
George Kell
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Bob
Billy Pierce
Harvey Kuenn
Billy Martin
Herb
Hsachall
Auto Dealers Rally To Top Brownies In League Clash
The Auto Dealers defeated the league leading Brownies to pull even in the standings, pressuring the infield and limiting Brownie hits. Reitzel contributed a homer and a single while teammates fueled the road victory. Johnson and O Gust led the Brownies. At Giorno Park the Anton Jets beat the Service clubs 11 to 7 as Harkins homered and doubled for the losers, with Lefty Godee earning his first win of the year behind two-hit efforts from Cunningham, Gulyash, and Lynch.
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Lynch
Plenty of Boys Enter Junior Amateur Golf Champions
New York reports 1064 boys filed entries for the Junior Amateur Golf Champions. The youngest entrant is Thomas H Randall Jr, age near three, who began golf about eight months ago. his father is a member of Charlestown Country Club.
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Athletics Gain NBB Lead From Casteel in Blowout
The Athletics defeated Casteel 7 to 1 to seize first place in the NBB League standings. Dave Brown drove in five runs with a two run double and a 360 foot homer as Ukiah set four doubles and a homer in a five run first inning.
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Agher
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Clayton McGee
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Larry Lynch
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Scudero
Dropo Lifts White Sox Back To AL Lead With Late homer
Walt Dropo belted a two run homer in the seventh, lifting the Chicago White Sox to a 2-1 win over Boston and restoring a half game lead in the American League. Keegan allowed six hits as Boston’s streak ended. Other scores: Cleveland over New York 11-2, Baltimore over Kansas City 5-0, Detroit beat Washington 7-4, Cincinnati 3-2 over San Francisco, Brooklyn 2-0 over Milwaukee, Chicago 5-3 over Pittsburgh.
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Harry Byrd
Tigers
Tru Clevenger
Bill Tuttle
Charlie Maxwell
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Ted Wlaszewski
Red Worthington
Redlegs
Brooks Lawrence
Harold Johnson Tops Ring Magazine Light Heavyweights
Harold Johnson of Philadelphia is named top contender for the light heavyweight crown in Ring Magazine ratings. His rebound includes a first round knockout of Clarence Hinant on May 31 and a campaign for Archie Moore's title, lifting him to the 175-pound rankings. An thony drops to No. 2 and Yvon Durelle rises to No. 8 after an upset with Tony Anthony.
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Tony Anthony
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Dodgers Rally Past Burdette Behind McDevitt Gem
Four hits including a homer by Danny O Connell powered the Dodgers to their eighth victory. Cincinnati scored only on Smoky Burgess homers in the second and fourth innings off Ray Crone. Duke Snider hit his 15th in the first to supply the margin for rookie Danny McDevitt against Lew Burdette.
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Smoky Burgess
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Dodgers
Lew Burdette
Boyd Castellani in TV Ring Bout
Chicago report says middleweights Bobby Boyd and Rocky Castellani confront each other on television with wins aiming at future eliminations for a title shot. Boyd, a hometown favorite, faces a tougher veteran Castellani who has losses to Ray Robinson and Carl Olson and will rely on experience.
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Rocky Castellani
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Sugar) Robinson
Carl
Bobo} Olson
Ukiah Cleaners Run Past Box and Tollini Nine
Ukiah Cleaners topped Box and Tollini Nine 42 to 5 in a boosted youth game. Pitcher Joey Jahn earned the win with 11 strikeouts and seven walks while allowing 10 hits, as De Stark hit a second inning homer and Harold Maize Robbie White and Jay McAllister added doubles. The Box and Tollini sponsors support local boy’s baseball with connections to Hollow Tree North Coast League and Police Officers Association teams.
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de -Stark
Harold Maize
Robbie White
Jay McAllister
Jeffery Box
Hollow Tree
Cellar Clubs Only Teams With Elbow Room in PCL
In the Pacific Coast League Portland Beavers and Sacramento Salons were the only clubs with space at the bottom of the standings. Seattle trailed by four and a half games from first, as San Francisco fell behind Los Angeles 8-5 while Vancouver beat Portland 7-2. San Diego blanked Sacramento 6-0 and Hollywood edged Seattle 3-2. Bert Hamric homered for the winners. Vancouver’s Carl Powis Owen Friend and Buddy Peterson homered for five runs. Grant struck out 10 in a Sacramento win over the Gems.
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Bob Alexander
Fight results from multiple boxing matches in four cities
In Manchester Chico Vejar from Stamford out pointed Bobby Dalton in a 154 to 153 contest. Sacramento saw Joey Lopes KO Ho ciné Khalfi in 4 rounds after a 134 to 137 stoppage. Oakland featured Leo Alonzo winning 135 to 134 by decision over Mickey Northrup in Manila. San Jose had Willie Morton 138 and Eddie Chavez 138 1 4 in a 9 round bout.
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